Inspection Atlas
Florida Inspection Violations
Locality
GAFL
St. Augustine, St. Johns County

TRADEWINDS TROPICAL LOUNGE

124 CHARLOTTE ST, St. Augustine, FL 32084

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
May 27, 2026
City
St. Augustine
County
St. Johns
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

May 27, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 27, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

53A-03-7

Detail 24474872

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Matthew Morrison's certificate expired 10.25. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 24474871

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice bin has soda tubes coming into it. Black mold like substance on the tubes and at bottom of tubes.

51-11-4

Detail 24474870

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Co2 tanks are not secured.

14-69-4

Detail 24474869

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in reach in freezer.

Aug 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

08B-02-4

Detail 23807925

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. No self hinged lids on chicken and rice ate self sere buffet. Currently food is in crock pots. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23807927

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used containers in hand washing sink. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 23807926

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Scoop handle in ice. Person in charge removed scoop. Corrected On-Site

Nov 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

02C-03-5

Detail 22444571

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. 1/2&1/2 not dated. Person in charge dated yesterday. Corrected On-Site

Jun 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-05-5

Detail 22084066

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All expired 2.23. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-26: Still no training. Employees do not have training. Admin Complaint

Apr 25, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-05-5

Detail 21955548

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All expired 2.23. Warning

Oct 27, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-04-4

Detail 20619541

Intermediate - Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. Wd40 on premises. Person in charge moved to storage area. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 20619540

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave was cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site